Dynamic Communications Professional

NICHOLAS EDWARDS

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Davenport, Iowa 52804

563-***-**** (Home)

563-***-**** (Cell)

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EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Management, St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA

Graduation: May 2009

WORK EXPERIENCE

Marketing Intern, Putnam Museum and IMAX Theatre, July 2007-December 2007

• Implemented use of ghost hunters to generate publicity for Haunted Hill event

• Collaborated on the design of all collateral for Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs IMAX Film and BJ and Mabel’s Egyptian Adventure, and made movie time ads

• Developed marketing plan for Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs IMAX Film and BJ and Mabel’s Egyptian Adventure changing exhibit

• Executed film and exhibit launch which included media screenings, promotional screenings, and member screenings, as well as immersive Egyptian marketplace experience.

• Coordinated $10,000 media buy, which included print, radio, and outdoor advertising.

• Handled day to day marketing duties, including developing promotional partners, tracking publicity, and strategizing new marketing initiatives.

Marketing Intern, Iowa Illinois Office Solutions, July 2008-July 2009

• Used Adobe Photoshop and Quark Xpress to design and create marketing collateral such as coupons and fliers, implemented use of Adobe Illustrator for use on online collateral

• Implemented Constant Contact email program to create awareness of promotions, ensure return of repeat customers, and successfully encourage customers to increase orders

• Extensive business to business experience through marketing and sales support activities

• Frequently worked under tight deadlines with little supervision to accomplish goals

• Worked closely with sales staff to develop and maintain customers including both traditional and Internet based clients.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

• Child Abuse Council Volunteer, East Little League Coach Pitch Manager, Volunteer Baseball Umpire

COMPUTER BACKGROUND

• Windows Environment, MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Publisher,), QuickBooks, extensive Adobe Photoshop and Quark Xpress experience as well as experience creating files with Adobe InDesign, experience with troubleshooting and setup of Windows based machines

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